Where rabbit holes go to wait
Every working session with an AI agent throws off tangents. A link in a thread. A tool someone mentions. A “what if the watch could show that” while debugging something else entirely. The tangents arrive faster than I can follow them, and I had two bad options: follow one and derail the task I was actually doing, or let it go and lose it. For months my answer was a third option that was worse than both, a session parked at the root of my projects folder where links and half-ideas went to die. It had no log. Explorations evaporated the moment something else came up. ...